2023 Chateau Yvonne Saumur Les Arbres Blanc, Loire, France Adrien Renoir this is true minimal intervention

this is true minimal intervention agriculture

Les Vieux Clos is often considered the most aromatic of the three wines

The wine sees a short skin maceration of approximately one week before being spontaneously fermented and aged on the lees in concrete egg

Made from the highest elevation vineyards at Hirsch

2023 Chateau Yvonne Saumur Les Arbres Blanc, Loire, France Adrien Renoir this is true minimal interventionBiodynamic & certified organic. 100% Chenin Blanc. From a single vineyard on Tuffeau soil. Les Arbres always presents as a racier and more mineral driven chenin than the estates famous and powerful Le Gory. Expect more precision and energy than heft an elegant wine from a more civilized age, perhaps. Native yeast fermentation with no additions in barrel at cool temperatures for 4 months. Malolactic fermentation occurs naturally during aging in oak